I won’t be threatened – Appointment Committee chair to Afenyo-Markin
The Chairman of the Appointment Committee and Akatsi South MP, Bernard Ahiafor, has cautioned the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, against any attempts to threaten...
Parliament not aware of appointment of President’s secretary – Afenyo-Markin
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has raised concerns about the appointment of Dr. Callistus Mahama as the Executive Secretary to the President.Dr. Mahama was appointed...
I don’t need a siren as MP – John Dumelo
The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has stated his opposition to the use of sirens on vehicles by Members of...
Vetting of Mahama’s ministerial nominees begins today
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will vet the first set of President John Mahama’s ministerial appointments today, January 13, 2025.This follows the receipt of...
Appointments Committee sets date for vetting of 3 ministerial nominees
The Appointments Committee of Parliament is expected to vet President John Mahama's first set of ministerial nominees on Monday, January 13, 2025.This comes after...
Parliament suspends sitting for vetting of ministerial nominees
The first meeting of the first session of the Ninth Parliament has been suspended until Tuesday, January 21, 2025.This suspension is to allow the...
Trial of second preacher arrested over damaged vehicles at Parliament adjourned
An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned the case of Wisdom Ahli, the second preacher arrested for allegedly damaging vehicle windscreens at Parliament, to January...
This ‘tot tot’ appointment is unacceptable – Afenyo-Markin to Mahama
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has criticized President John Mahama for the slow pace of his ministerial appointments, referring to the process as a "tot...
Parliament approves Appointments Committee to vet key nominees
Parliament has officially approved the composition of its Appointments Committee, a crucial body tasked with vetting and recommending nominees for ministerial and other top...
Bernard Ahiafor to lead Parliament’s Appointments Committee
Parliament has named Bernard Ahiafor as the Chairperson of its Appointments Committee, which is responsible for vetting and recommending nominees for key government positions.
He...
Four independent MPs join Majority caucus in Parliament
Four independent Members of Parliament(MPs) have announced plans to join the National Democratic Congress(NDC) MPs who are the Majority caucus.The independent MPs are Worlase...
Drama in Parliament after Speaker refers to NPP MPs as ‘Micro-Minority’
There was drama in Parliament on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, after the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, referred to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmakers as...
Confusion breaks out again during re-collation of Ablekuma North results
Confusion has once again erupted during a scuffle during the re-collation of the 2024 Ablekuma North parliamentary election results.The chaos at the Electoral Commission's...
See the colourful inauguration ceremony of John Mahama and Prof Opoku-Agyemang
John Dramani Mahama and Professor Nana Jane Opoku-Agyemang were officially sworn in as Ghana’s President and Vice President at a vibrant ceremony held on...
Key memories of Ghana’s 8th parliament
The 8th Parliament of Ghana, which witnessed unprecedented events, contentious debates, and landmark decisions will be dissolved on Monday, January 6, 2025.With its unique...
Photos: Swearing-in of 9th Parliament ahead of Mahama’s inauguration
Ghana's 9th Parliament has been officially inaugurated, ushering in a new legislative session. The ceremony, held in the early hours of Tuesday, January 7,...
Photos: Akufo-Addo’s final State of the Nation Address
President Nana Akufo-Addo on Friday, January 3, 2025 delivered his final State of the Nation Address to the eighth Parliament, marking the end of...
Speaker has no discretion in swearing-in of MPs – Samson Lardy
Journalist and private legal practitioner, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has shed light on Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin’s decision not to swear in parliamentary candidates...
Re-collation: Speaker Bagbin wades into Supreme Court’s ruling
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has stated that parliamentary candidates whose results have been annulled by the Supreme Court are ineligible to be sworn...
Appoint ‘brutal’ OPK as Whip – Carlos Ahenkorah urges NPP leadership
The Member of Parliament for Tema West, Carlos Ahenkorah, has strongly advocated for Davis Ansah Opoku, popularly known as “OPK,” to be appointed as...
There was no need for the EC to rush into re-collating results – Inusah Fuseini
Former Tamale Central MP and legal practitioner, Inusah Fuseini, has criticised the Electoral Commission (EC) for rushing to re-collate results from disputed constituencies without...
EC gazettes 274 parliamentary election results; 2 constituencies outstanding
The Electoral Commission (EC) has gazetted the parliamentary election results for 274 constituencies and has submitted them to the Clerk of Parliament.The results of...
Dorcas Affo-Toffey bags two Master’s degrees
The Member of Parliament for Jomoro constituency, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has achieved a significant academic milestone by obtaining two master’s degrees from two prestigious institutions.Dorcas...
Accept the results in humility – Speaker Bagbin’s call for reflection after 2024 elections
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin has delivered a Christmas message to Ghanaians, emphasising the importance of unity and acceptance following the 2024 general...
None of us expected this outcome, but… – Speaker Bagbin on 2024 elections
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for a peaceful and successful 2024 general election, stressing the need for unity...
Parliament announces registration for 9th Parliamentary members-elect
Parliament has announced the commencement of registration for Members of Parliament-elect of the 9th Parliament of the 4th Republic.The registration process begins on Wednesday,...
I will work with the majority in Parliament – Asante Akyem North MP-elect [Audio]
The Member of Parliament-elect for Asante Akyem North Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Ohene Kwame Frimpong, has promised the people of Asante Akyem North...
Francis Sosu reacts to jail term of man who vandalised cars at Parliament
Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis Xavier Sosu has announced plans to take up the case of the 33-year-old preacher, Christopher Sorkpa, jailed for...
I’ll consult my constituents before aligning with NDC – Afram Plains North MP-elect
The Member of Parliament-elect for Afram Plains North, Worlase Kpeli, has announced plans to consult his constituents before deciding whether to align with the...
We’re not brothers; we’ll show you where power lies – Dafeamekpor to Afenyo-Markin
The Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Etse Kwami Dafeamekpor, has sharply rebuked the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, in the wake of the...
NDC gov’t to address first quarter expenditure after Jan. 7
The Minority in Parliament has assured Ghanaians that the incoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) government would address expenditure needs for the first quarter of...
Akufo-Addo gov’t to be held accountable for unmet January commitments, others – Ato Forson
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has said government would be held accountable for any unfulfilled commitments between 1st and 7th...
Majority Leader blames NDC for failure to consider mini-budget
Parliament’s inability to deliberate on the mini-budget ahead of the year’s end has faced criticism from the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin.Alexander Afenyo-Markin laid blame...
Parliament fails to pass mini budget again, House adjourns to January 2
Parliament has once again failed to fulfill its top priority of passing the vote on account, also known as the mini-budget.Since its sitting on...
Present 2025 mini-budget or risk jail term – Ato Forson cautions Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adams has been warned that he risks a prison sentence if he fails to present the mini-budget to Parliament.This...
Who is punishing who? Angel Carbonu on delayed mini-budget [Audio]
President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonu, has questioned the rationale behind delays in approving the mini-budget.The situation according to...
Retain Afenyo-Markin as NPP leader, he has experience – Joe Wise
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has called for the retention of Alexander Afenyo-Markin as the leader of the New Patriotic Party...
Parliament gets new Clerk
Ebenezer Ahumah Djietor has been appointed as the new Clerk of Parliament.Mr Djietor's appointment follows the extra ordinary meeting of the Parliamentary Service Board...
Parliament approves Ghana Boundary Commission Bill
Parliament has passed the Ghana Boundary Commission Bill, 2023, following its third reading on December 18, 2024.The new law is expected to enhance the...
NDC’s mischievous campaign and propaganda will soon expose them – Afenyo-Markin
The Member of Parliament for Effutu constituency in the Central Region and the outgoing Majority leader of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has stated that Ghanaians...